Stephen Downes

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These are techniques trhat are used in design or development workshops to test ideas, and they can be used as well as a way to approach interacting with AI. There's nothing especially new about the idea of using role-play except that your AI can be more flexible in shifting from role to role. Of course, "AI responses can be sycophantic and gullible so use role prompting to give them a sceptical and stricter role." The article goes into each of the fopur roles in some detail and would be a good starter worksheet.

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